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Carum caucasicum (M.Bieb.) Boiss.  
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FamilyAPIACEAE
Genus speciesCarum caucasicum (M.Bieb.) Boiss. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. 2: 880 (1872)
Native RangeCaucasus to nw. Iran and e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and scree
Altitude2500-3300m
Descriptiontaproot, lower leaves vaginate-petiolate, oblong, bipinnatisect, terminal segments lanceolate, entire or dentate, 2-3cm, rays unequal, 4-7, glabrous
Size5-35cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCarum humile Boiss. & Balansa
Laserpitium caucasicum M.Bieb.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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